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What Can We Do? The Relevance of Higher Levels of Consciousness to our World Crisis - Part 2

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--- Seeking out liberated beings or their writings. Examples: Neem Karoli Baba (e.g., Miracle of Love by Ram Dass), Ramana Maharishi, Siddartha Gautama, Ananda Mayi Ma, Meister Eckhart.

We can seek out teachers of the spiritual path who are more evolved than we are, whether they are fully liberated or not. In doing so, we can regard these beings as mentors and "way-showers"- as well as practicing to attune ourselves to the higher energies they radiate.

Conclusion

Only a changed person can become an effective change agent.

Perhaps we need a crash course in evolving a fresh understanding of reality.

My hope is that articles like this one will act as tiny seeds for the new growth that may create waves of awareness that will be needed as we rapidly move into the future.

Finally, because the following is particularly articulate in presenting central issues, I want to end on a note from a seminal work of Baker and Harvey, Radical Regeneration:

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I work as a psychotherapist with an emphasis on transformational learning - a blend of psychoanalytic and transpersonal approaches, and am the author of Self Actualization and Unselfish Love and co-author of Families Helping Families: Living with (more...)
 

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